Liturgiae Causa

For those of you who still occasionally come here I have started a new blog here .

I have started a new blog here , if you'd like to have a look. Please pass the news among yourselves.

During my absence from this place I undertook to begin the ordering of my life. The most important thing was, of course, my irregular, or...

An Anglican priest (another splendid old bugger) once told me, in reply to my question about why he hadn't joined the Ordinariate (on...

Just watch as the quacks, pundits and politicians come out and express the same tired, phony outrage and sympathy for the French victims of ...

Wherein is concluded my account of my peregrinatio to the Ionian Islands. The modest church built into the rock above Lassi. I re...

The most complete map of Ithaka I could find in Google Images. The island has an area of about 38 square miles, and is mostly mountainous...

Lord Byron, most famous of Philhellenes, in Greek costume at the time of the Greek War of Independence. Byron landed at Kefalonia in 1823...

I have been away again to the Ionian Islands. Comments awaiting moderation since Sunday last have now been published. A friend suggested ...

This was going to be a comment on Fr Anthony Chadwick's blog on his latest post but it has grown in the telling and was too bulky to...

G.B.Smith (second from the left at the back), a childhood friend of J.R.R. Tolkien and member of the Tea Club and Barovian Society, with ...

The European Parliament building in Strasbourg, whose architects were clearly inspired by Pieter Bruegel the Elder's powerful, myster...